Northwest Iowa Otolaryngologist Agrees

IA 2014 Physician Practices
OIG False Claims
Penalty
$1 million

Outcome

OIG enforcement action against Northwest Iowa Otolaryngologist Agrees for false claims. Penalty: $1 million.

Details

Northwest Iowa Otolaryngologist Agrees — OIG Enforcement (2014)

OIG took enforcement action against Northwest Iowa Otolaryngologist Agrees in IA in 2014 involving false claims violations in the Physician Practices sector.

Penalty: $1 million

Violation types: False Claims
Entity type: Physician Practice
Penalty type: Settlement
Location: IA

Source: Northwest Iowa Otolaryngologist Agrees To Pay $1,000,000 To Resolve Medicaid False Claims Allegations

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Source: Northwest Iowa Otolaryngologist Agrees To Pay $1,000,000 To Resolve Medicaid False Claims Allegations

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